Bokaro: J M Rangeela called from Nawadih, Bokaro to inquire about the know how of scientific soil testing. Agricultural expert from PRADAN explained the basic technique of carrying out scientific soil testing in few simple steps. One need to collect dry sample from five different places of the farming land. Cut a V shaped slice of the soil from the upper 6 inch layer of the soil. the different samples now can be mixed into a bucket and taken for testing in a laboratory. He also informed that the soil collected can be sent to KGVK centre where Dr. Devinder Kaaur can be contacted for further analysis. This can also be done Birsa Agricultural University.
